Warriewood surf break

Warriewood surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 05 Sep 2025 AEST
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Warriewood surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Warriewood sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Warriewood this week:

The surf forecast for Warriewood over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 05) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Warriewood in the next 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 11) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 5th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 11th Sep)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 11th Sep)15ft (4.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Warriewood over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
7
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.7
S
1.2
SSE
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.8
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
4
S
4
S
3.5
S
2.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)10871099111277888888911111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3064072143752502552822656862191973941731391881521383905696449191637
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
30
NE
15
N
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
N
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
SW
20
S
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
1.55
7:06AM
1.18
7:05PM
1.62
7:45AM
1.29
7:46PM
1.64
8:24AM
1.39
8:29PM
1.62
9:03AM
1.47
9:13PM
1.55
9:44AM
1.52
9:59PM
1.43
10:28AM
1.55
10:50PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
0.38
1:05AM
0.13
12:44PM
0.29
1:40AM
0.05
1:30PM
0.22
2:16AM
0.00
2:16PM
0.16
2:52AM
-0.00
3:04PM
0.13
3:29AM
0.04
3:54PM
0.14
4:07AM
0.11
4:49PM
0.17
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise6:07--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:00--
Sunset-5:38--5:38--5:39--5:40--5:40--5:42--5:43-
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------------111----2
Temp. °C161515171716202019262821222019212013161614
Feels °C (?)12101213131316151622251919171713136111111
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Warriewood (light winds from the SW at Cromer wx 7 km from Warriewood). 0.8m 4s local chop from the SSW with a 0.2m 10s swell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Warriewood Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Warriewood provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Warriewood can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Warriewood surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Warriewood) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Warriewood may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Warriewood is 7 km (4 miles) from Dee Why. If you plan a holiday in Sydney North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dee Why. Dee Why has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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